Parinari excelsa

(Parinari excelsa)

Description

Parinari excelsa, the Guinea plum, is a species of tree in the Chrysobalanaceae family. It is native to tropical Africa, North America and South America

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Malpighiales

Family:Chrysobalanaceae

Genus:Parinari

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